Roof Grab Handle, Removing And Installing: Removing
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CAUTION:
Improper handling increases the risk of destroying the roof grab handle.
It is possible that the silicone brake and spring fall out.
- Unclip the expanding cap only to the lock position.
-- Insert the angled screwdriver -4- in the gap behind the expanding cap -2-.
-- Pivot the long reach special wrench in the direction of -arrow-, until the expanding cap slides audibly into the lock position.
-- Repeat the procedure on the second expanding cap -3-.
-- Remove the roof grab handle -1- from the opening in the body.
-- Leave the expanding caps in the lock position in the roof grab handle.